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NM SB193

NM SB193
Acequia & Ditch Infrastructure Fund Transfer


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Introduced
01/30/2026
In Committee
02/12/2026
Crossed Over
02/10/2026
Passed
02/16/2026
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO WATER; INCREASING THE ANNUAL TRANSFER FROM THE NEW MEXICO IRRIGATION WORKS CONSTRUCTION FUND TO THE ACEQUIA AND COMMUNITY DITCH INFRASTRUCTURE FUND.

AI Summary

This bill increases the annual amount of money transferred from the New Mexico Irrigation Works Construction Fund to the Acequia and Community Ditch Infrastructure Fund from $2,500,000 to $5,000,000, with this change taking effect on July 1, 2026. The New Mexico Irrigation Works Construction Fund is a dedicated fund in the state treasury used for irrigation projects, and the Acequia and Community Ditch Infrastructure Fund supports the maintenance and improvement of traditional community irrigation systems, known as acequias and ditches, which are vital for agriculture in New Mexico.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Passed in the House of Representatives - Y:66 N:0 (on 02/16/2026)

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